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  • And that was the one called Hippolyte, who knows all about our Government.

    Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War 1862

  • Just before he dozed off, the idea of Hippolyte murdering ten men flitted through his brain, and he smiled at the absurdity of such a thought.

    The Idiot 2002

  • Just before he dozed off, the idea of Hippolyte murdering ten men flitted through his brain, and he smiled at the absurdity of such a thought.

    The Idiot Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1851

  • Desportes invoking 'Sommeil, paisible fils de la nuit solitaire' (in the collection entitled 'Amours d'Hippolyte'). {101b} But, throughout

    A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

  • Sonnet lxxiii. of Desportes '' Amours d'Hippolyte 'opens thus:

    A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

  • "Hippolyte," said the prince, "give me the papers, and go to bed like a sensible fellow.

    The Idiot Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1851

  • In the absence of her royal husband Thésée, Phèdre ends by declaring her love to Hippolyte, Thésée's son from a previous marriage.

    Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009

  • They skipped from Tacitus to Hippolyte Taine as if there was nothing in Tagore's collected works 28 thick books, even with his 2,500 songs published separately that ever had stuck in anyone's mind, or was so pithily expressed that it deserved to; as if what had come out of Tagore's pen was a kind of oriental ectoplasm, floating high above our materialist western heads, and ungraspable.

    Rabindranath Tagore was a global phenomenon, so why is he so neglected? | Ian Jack 2011

  • So there's a good nucleus to put with a great recruiting class that includes guards Joe Jackson, Will Barton and Jelan Kendrick, and frontcourt players Tarik Black and Hippolyte Tsafack.

    Conference USA 2010

  • Scout. com reported Wednesday that Hippolyte Tsafack, a 6-8 center from Cameroon attending The Miller School in Virginia, also will sign.

    Pastner steps up, brings in top class in first year at Memphis 2009

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